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Landscapes by Francis Bacon and Monet would headline the upcoming 20th- and 21st-century art evening sale at Christie’s London. Landscape near Malabata, Tangier was created by Francis Bacon in 1963 in London. The painting was made as a…

The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York will sell a George Washington portrait by Gilbert Stuart, expected to fetch up to $2.5 million. The painting, which is one of the hundred portraits made by Stuart of Washington was created in…

Guillaume Cerutti, Christie’s chief executive, announced their annual revenue as $6.2 billion – about $2 billion less than in 2022. The vast dip accounts for a decrease of 25 percent year-on-year; for any auction house, this would be a…

Two German cybersecurity experts had discovered a security vulnerability on Christie’s website that exposed the GPS location data of hundreds of consigners’ works. A report by the Washington Post revealed that Martin Tschirsich and André…

The United Kingdom has blocked the export of a $2.9 million worth Alberto Giacometti chandelier, giving local institutions a chance to match its price. The artwork was reportedly commissioned just after WWII, between 1946-47, by Peter…

The 20th/21st-century auction at Christie’s London failed to bank despite having some big names on the roster, closing at just $81.1 million. The auction came close at the heels of the Sotheby’s London auctions. But unlike Sotheby’s,…

Christie’s auction of over three dozen items belonging to gallerist Adam Lindemann was a success, fetching $31.5 million in total. Adam Lindemann, apart from being the owner of the Venus Over Manhattan gallery, is also a noted art…

Christie’s announced that it racked a total of $8.4 billion in revenues in 2022 – a record-high not just for itself, but for any auction house ever. The positive announcement was delivered with a somber note by Guillaume Cerutti, the…

The $15-20 million auction of a T-Rex skeleton in Hong Kong by Christie’s has been canceled over concerns about how many bones in it were replicas. The T-Rex, which was nicknamed “Shen”, was scheduled to go on the auction block in…

The art collection of the late Paul Allen, co-founder of Microsoft, brought a historic $1.5 billion in sales at Christie’s New York auction. The vast collection of Paul Allen, who died in 2018 at the age of 65, was announced for an…